C101 ROCK REPORT LAWSUIT AGAINST TOMMY LEE REFILED UNDER NEW LAW
A California woman has revived her 2023 sexual abuse lawsuit against Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee citing a new California law that has opened a "two-year lookback window." (www.loudwire.com)
C101 ROCK REPORT RUSH ANNOUNCED EXPANDED 40TH ANNIVERSARY REISSUE
While it's been almost 42 years since Rush released "Grace Under Pressure" (April 12, 1984), they have announced an expanded 40th anniversary release of the album, and it would appear the two year wait will have been worth it.
C101 ROCK REPORT MOTLEY CRUE LOOKING AT TAKING 2027 OFF
Motley Crue is getting after it this year, with over 30 shows scheduled for their US tour. But what about after that? Nikki Sixx had a conversation with fans on his socials recently, where he hinted the band may be taking a good amount of time off.
C101 ROCK REPORT POISON 40TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR IS OFF
Poison's 40th anniversary tour is reportedly off, because Bret Michaels wanted to make 600% more than the other members. Drummer Rikki Rockett says, quote, "You just can't work that way."
C101 ROCK REPORT BILLY IDOL DOC TO HIT THEATERS SOON
The documentary "Billy Idol Should Be Dead" premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival last summer, but at the time, the number of people seeing it was fairly limited. That's about to change; the doc will have a wide theatrical release in the next few months.
C101 ROCK REPORT GREEN DAY AND COUNTING CROWS TEAMING UP FOR SUPER BOWL CONCERT
Two Bay Area rock bands are teaming up for a special Super Bowl weekend concert. Green Day and Counting Crows will play an invite-only show at San Francisco's Pier 29 on Friday, February 6th, just a few days before the big game in nearby Santa Clara.
C101 ROCK REPORT SPOTIFY ANNOUNCES PRICE HIKE
It's going to cost more to stream music on Spotify. The platform announced yesterday that it's increasing the prices of its premium, ad-free streaming plans in the U.S. over the next month.
C101 ROCK REPORT FREDDIE MERCURY'S ALLEGED "SECRET DAUGHTER" PASSES
The alleged "hidden daughter" of Freddie Mercury has passed. Last spring we told you that a new book claimed that the Queen frontman had fathered a secret daughter in 1976.
C101 ROCK REPORT MUSIC STREAMING HITS ALL TIME HIGH
Music streaming reached an all-time high in 2025, with listeners logging over 5.1-trillion streams, 1.4-trillion in the US alone. Interestingly, however, most streamers are listening to older music; less than half of all U.S. on-demand audio streams (43-percent) were from tracks released in the last five years (2021 - 2025).
C101 ROCK REPORT FLEA DROPS 1ST SINGLE FROM SOLO ALBUM
Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea has announced his first solo album, "Honora," coming out March 27th on Nonesuch Records, but it’s not the rock project you might expect.